Jun 22, 2016

ACFO applauds movement on ILO Convention 98

A recent report from the Canadian Press suggests the Canadian government is considering ratifying ILO Convention 98, which protects collective […]

Jun 10, 2016

"Time to act": pay equity committee releases its report

Yesterday the House of Commons Special Committee on Pay Equity released its report titled “Time to Act,” which consists of […]

May 5, 2016

ACFO pay equity complaint accepted by PSLREB

After filing a new pay equity complaint on February 26, 2016, ACFO received notice on April 29 that the Public […]

Apr 21, 2016

A proactive path to pay equity

ACFO Executive Vice-President Dany Richard and Labour Relations Advisor Stéphanie Rochon-Perras appeared before the House of Commons Special Committee on […]

Apr 15, 2016

Pay equity: New filing and committee appearance

As you are likely aware, ACFO has been studying its options following the dismissal of our previous pay equity complaint […]

Budget 2016 offers opportunity to the FI Community: ACFO

The 2016 federal budget contains many steps in the right direction for Canadians who rely on high quality public services […]

ACFO supports recommendations for progressive taxation, restoring the public service in the 2016 Alternative Federal Budget

ACFO welcomes the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ 2016 Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) and supports its recommendations to restore the […]

Mar 8, 2016

International Women's Day 2016: Gender equity in the workplace and beyond

Each year International Women’s Day gives us all the opportunity to reflect on both the important progress made toward gender […]

ACFO on Budget 2016: Restoring fairness and funding a progressive platform

Last week ACFO submitted a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee as part of that committee’s budget consultation […]

ACFO President reacts to fiscal update

With the news that Canada’s budget is once again in deficit, Milt Isaacs, President of the Association of Canadian Financial […]

A tale of two sectors: On corruption, labour rights and the need for a global voice

Two items in the news recently have thrown into stark relief just how uneven the playing field is for those […]

Closing down the Funding Democracy summit and looking to what comes next

“If not me, then who? If not now, then when?” With those words, ACFO President Milt Isaacs formally adjourned the […]